Triple

T10477922
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tom Dowd E247092 entity
Predicate fullName P16 FINISHED
Object Thomas John Dowd
Thomas John Dowd was an influential American recording engineer and producer renowned for his pioneering work in multitrack recording and his collaborations with major artists across jazz, rock, and soul music.
E926844 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Thomas John Dowd | Statement: [Tom Dowd, fullName, Thomas John Dowd]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas John Dowd
Context triple: [Tom Dowd, fullName, Thomas John Dowd]
  • A. Edward P. Doherty
    Edward P. Doherty was a U.S. Army officer best known for leading the detachment that captured and killed President Abraham Lincoln’s assassin, John Wilkes Booth, at a farm near Port Royal, Virginia.
  • B. James T. Molloy
    James T. Molloy was an American public official best known for his long tenure as Doorkeeper of the U.S. House of Representatives, overseeing access and ceremonial functions in the chamber.
  • C. Walter J. Donnelly
    Walter J. Donnelly was an American diplomat who served in senior postwar administrative roles in Germany following World War II.
  • D. Edward R. Burke
    Edward R. Burke was a U.S. Democratic politician and senator from Nebraska in the 1930s, known for his involvement in New Deal-era legislation and national defense policy.
  • E. James J. Rowley
    James J. Rowley was a longtime Director of the United States Secret Service, recognized for modernizing the agency and strengthening presidential protection.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Thomas John Dowd
Triple: [Tom Dowd, fullName, Thomas John Dowd]
Generated description
Thomas John Dowd was an influential American recording engineer and producer renowned for his pioneering work in multitrack recording and his collaborations with major artists across jazz, rock, and soul music.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas John Dowd
Target entity description: Thomas John Dowd was an influential American recording engineer and producer renowned for his pioneering work in multitrack recording and his collaborations with major artists across jazz, rock, and soul music.
  • A. Edward P. Doherty
    Edward P. Doherty was a U.S. Army officer best known for leading the detachment that captured and killed President Abraham Lincoln’s assassin, John Wilkes Booth, at a farm near Port Royal, Virginia.
  • B. James T. Molloy
    James T. Molloy was an American public official best known for his long tenure as Doorkeeper of the U.S. House of Representatives, overseeing access and ceremonial functions in the chamber.
  • C. Walter J. Donnelly
    Walter J. Donnelly was an American diplomat who served in senior postwar administrative roles in Germany following World War II.
  • D. Edward R. Burke
    Edward R. Burke was a U.S. Democratic politician and senator from Nebraska in the 1930s, known for his involvement in New Deal-era legislation and national defense policy.
  • E. James J. Rowley
    James J. Rowley was a longtime Director of the United States Secret Service, recognized for modernizing the agency and strengthening presidential protection.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69d381c16c248190a2fe5b471e584e9c completed April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d509596a088190895199648ccf91a4 completed April 7, 2026, 1:40 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e5e877c6188190817fb30f2c9a07bf completed April 20, 2026, 8:48 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e5f1557e9c8190b53ce391793b2c7f completed April 20, 2026, 9:26 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e5f863bf7c81908969ed0a5b99f032 completed April 20, 2026, 9:56 a.m.
Created at: April 6, 2026, 12:21 p.m.